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    If You Have One Foot on Either Side of a Fault
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If You Have One Foot on Either Side of a Fault

Question 13

Question 13

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If you have one foot on either side of a fault with a vertical dip and the right block moves toward you, what type of fault are you straddling?


A) normal
B) reverse
C) left-lateral oblique-slip
D) left-lateral strike-slip
E) right-lateral strike-slip

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